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THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET<br/>
<span class=large>EZEKIEL</span>
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CHAPTER 43
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The glory of God fills the temple—His throne is there and he promises to dwell in the midst of Israel forever—Ezekiel sees the altar and sets forth the ordinances thereof.
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Afterward</span> he brought me to the gate, <i>even</i> the <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/1a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 40: 6; Ezek. 42: 15; Ezek. 44: 1.">gate</a> that <sup>b</sup><a href="ezek/43/1b" mark="b" type="D" title="OR faces.">looketh</a> toward the east:
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And, behold, the <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/2a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 11: 23; Rev. 21: 11.">glory</a> of the God of Israel came from the way of the <sup>b</sup><a href="ezek/43/2b" mark="b" type="A" title="Matt. 24: 27.">east</a>: and his <sup>c</sup><a href="ezek/43/2c" mark="c" type="A" title="Ezek. 1: 24; Rev. 1: 15; D&C 110: 3.">voice</a> <i>was</i> like a noise of many <sup>d</sup><a href="ezek/43/2d" mark="d" type="A" title="D&C 133: 22.">waters</a>: and the earth <sup>e</sup><a href="ezek/43/2e" mark="e" type="A" title="Rev. 18: 1.">shined</a> with his <sup>f</sup><a href="ezek/43/2f" mark="f" type="A" title="D&C 94: 8; D&C 101: 25.">glory</a>.
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And <i>it was</i> according to the appearance of the vision which I saw, <i>even</i> according to the vision that I saw when I came to destroy the city: and the visions <i>were</i> like the <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 1: 1.">vision</a> that I saw by the river Chebar; and I fell upon my face.
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And the glory of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/4a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 44: 2.">came</a> into the <sup>b</sup><a href="ezek/43/4b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Temple.">house</a> by the way of the gate <sup>c</sup><a href="ezek/43/4c" mark="c" type="D" title="OR which faces.">whose</a> prospect <i>is</i> toward the east.
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So the <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/5a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG God, Spirit of.">spirit</a> took me up, and brought me into the inner court; and, behold, the <sup>b</sup><a href="ezek/43/5b" mark="b" type="A" title="1 Kgs. 8: 11 (10-11); Ezek. 44: 4.">glory</a> of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> filled the house.
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And I heard <i>him</i> speaking unto me out of the house; and the man stood by me.
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&#182; And he said unto me, Son of man, the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/7a" mark="a" type="A" title="Isa. 60: 13; Matt. 5: 35.">feet</a>, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel for ever, and my holy name, shall the house of Israel no more <sup>b</sup><a href="ezek/43/7b" mark="b" type="A" title="Ezek. 20: 39; Ezek. 39: 7.">defile</a>, <i>neither</i> they, nor their kings, by their whoredom, nor by the carcases of their kings in their high places.
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In their setting of their threshold by my thresholds, and their post by my posts, and the wall between me and them, they have even defiled my holy <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/8a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 63: 61 (60-64).">name</a> by their abominations that they have committed: wherefore I have consumed them in mine anger.
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Now let them put away their whoredom, and the carcases of their kings, far from me, and I will dwell in the midst of them for ever.
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&#182; Thou son of man, <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/10a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 40: 4.">shew</a> the house to the house of Israel, that they may be ashamed of their iniquities: and let them measure the <sup>b</sup><a href="ezek/43/10b" mark="b" type="D" title="OR arrangement, plan.">pattern</a>.
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And if they be ashamed of all that they have done, shew them the form of the <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/11a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Genealogy and Temple Work; TG Temple.">house</a>, and the fashion thereof, and the goings out thereof, and the comings in thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the laws thereof: and write <i>it</i> in their sight, that they may keep the whole form thereof, and all the <sup>b</sup><a href="ezek/43/11b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Ordinances.">ordinances</a> thereof, and do them.
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This <i>is</i> the law of the house; Upon the top of the <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/12a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 40: 2.">mountain</a> the whole limit thereof round about <i>shall be</i> most holy.  Behold, this <i>is</i> the law of the house.
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&#182; And these <i>are</i> the measures of the altar after the cubits: The cubit <i>is</i> a <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/13a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 40: 5; Ezek. 41: 8.">cubit</a> and an hand breadth; even the bottom <i>shall be</i> a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge thereof round about <i>shall be</i> a span: and this <i>shall be</i> the higher place of the altar.
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And from the bottom <i>upon</i> the ground <i>even</i> to the lower <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/14a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR ledge, border.">settle</a> <i>shall be</i> two cubits, and the breadth one cubit; and from the lesser settle <i>even</i> to the greater settle <i>shall be</i> four cubits, and the breadth <i>one</i> cubit.
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So the altar <i>shall be</i> four cubits; and from the altar and upward <i>shall be</i> four horns.
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And the altar <i>shall be</i> twelve <i>cubits</i> long, twelve broad, square in the four squares thereof.
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And the settle <i>shall be</i> fourteen <i>cubits</i> long and fourteen broad in the four squares thereof; and the border about it <i>shall be</i> half a cubit; and the bottom thereof <i>shall be</i> a cubit about; and his stairs shall look toward the east.
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&#182; And he said unto me, Son of man, thus saith the Lord <span class='smallcaps'>God</span>; These <i>are</i> the ordinances of the altar in the day when they shall make it, to offer burnt offerings thereon, and to <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/18a" mark="a" type="A" title="Lev. 1: 5.">sprinkle</a> blood thereon.
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And thou shalt give to the <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/19a" mark="a" type="A" title="Deut. 17: 9; Ezek. 44: 15; Ezek. 48: 11.">priests</a> the Levites that be of the seed of <sup>b</sup><a href="ezek/43/19b" mark="b" type="A" title="Ezek. 40: 46.">Zadok</a>, which approach unto me, to minister unto me, saith the Lord <span class='smallcaps'>God</span>, a young <sup>c</sup><a href="ezek/43/19c" mark="c" type="A" title="Ex. 29: 10.">bullock</a> for a <sup>d</sup><a href="ezek/43/19d" mark="d" type="A" title="Lev. 8: 14.">sin</a> offering.
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And thou shalt take of the blood thereof, and put <i>it</i> on the four horns <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/20a" mark="a" type="D" title="IE of the altar.">of</a> it, and on the four corners of the settle, and upon the border round about: thus shalt thou cleanse and purge it.
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Thou shalt take the bullock also of the sin offering, and <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/21a" mark="a" type="D" title="IE the officiating priest.">he</a> shall <sup>b</sup><a href="ezek/43/21b" mark="b" type="A" title="Ex. 29: 14.">burn</a> it in the appointed place of the house, <sup>c</sup><a href="ezek/43/21c" mark="c" type="D" title="OR outside the Holy Place.">without</a> the sanctuary.
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And on the second day thou shalt offer a kid of the goats without blemish for a sin offering; and they shall cleanse the altar, as they did cleanse <i>it</i> with the bullock.
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When thou hast made an end of cleansing <i>it,</i> thou shalt offer a young bullock without blemish, and a ram out of the flock without blemish.
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And thou shalt offer them before the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, and the priests shall cast <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/24a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Salt.">salt</a> upon them, and they shall offer them up <i>for</i> a burnt offering unto the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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<sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/25a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ex. 29: 35 (35-36); Lev. 8: 33.">Seven</a> days shalt thou prepare every day a goat <i>for</i> a sin offering: they shall also prepare a young bullock, and a ram out of the flock, without blemish.
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Seven days shall they purge the altar and purify it; and they shall consecrate themselves.
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And when these days are expired, it shall be, <i>that</i> upon the <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/43/27a" mark="a" type="A" title="Lev. 9: 1.">eighth</a> day, and <i>so</i> forward, the priests shall make your burnt <sup>b</sup><a href="ezek/43/27b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Sacrifice.">offerings</a> upon the altar, and your peace offerings; and I will accept you, saith the Lord <span class='smallcaps'>God</span>.
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